Pack Filler
ぱっくづめこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Material Handling, Cleaning, Packaging, and Sorting Occupations
- Middle : Packaging Workers
- Minor : Product Packaging Workers
Summary
A job that packs products into packaging materials and performs sealing, label affixing, etc.
Description
Pack fillers pack completed products into packaging materials such as bags, boxes, and containers, and perform sealing, heat-sealing, label application, barcode application, etc. They may operate simple machines like scales and filling machines, and handle manual counting and weighing as well as quality checks through inspection. Shift work on factory production lines is common, with team cooperation while focusing on work efficiency and safety/hygiene. Procedures vary by product type and packing method, requiring understanding of work manuals and adherence to procedures.
Future Outlook
While factory automation and robot adoption advance, processes requiring delicate manual packaging will remain, with steady demand expected in the medium to long term.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High concentration / Meticulous / Physically fit
Work Style
Factory Work / Full-time / Part-time / Shift
Career Path
Pack Filler → Line Leader → Production Management Staff → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Equipment and Machine Operation / Inspection / Label Application / Product Packaging / Weighing and Counting
Recommended Skills
Basic Food Hygiene Knowledge / Forklift Operation Skills Training / Quality Management / Safety and Hygiene Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential for accurate quantities, weighing, and sealing. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina required for long hours of standing and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Primarily instruction-based work; advanced logical thinking not required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Work procedures are standardized; creativity is limited. |
| Problem Solving | Problems during work are often handled under instructions from superiors. |
Aliases
- Packaging Worker
- Packer
- Packing Worker
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